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‘To every person who suffered … ‘: Govt declares ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ on June 25 for ‘Emergency’ reminder
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The Union government announced that June 25 will henceforth be observed as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’, marking the day in 1975 when former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed a nationwide Emergency. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that observing June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’ will serve as a “reminder of what happens when the Constitution of India was trampled over.” Home minister Amit Shah shared the government’s decision on Friday.
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